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Hobson's Choice

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As a prelude to the City on Air season of new plays from Manchester, there's another chance to hear Harold Brighouse's Lancashire comedy, starring Bernard Cribbins as the Salford shoe shop owner whose "uppish" daughters defy his every wish.
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Contributors

Author:
Harold Brighouse
Director:
Michael Fox
Hobson:
Bernard Cribbins
Maggie:
Barbara Marten
Willie Mossop:
Andrew Schofield
vjckey:
Michelle Chadwick
Alice:
Catherine Kies
Albert:
Martin Reeve
Freddy:
Stefan Escreet
Jim Heeler:
David Fleeshman
Tubby Wadlow:
Martin Oldreld
Mrs Hepworth:
Ann Rye
Doctor:
Robert McIntosh
Ada Figgins:
Saskia Downes

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